BEST PRACTICES = BEST BUSINESS

Belongings Annual Meeting

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Fair Business Practices

Fair Business Practices

Promote accountability Honest dealings and respect for all Open communication Continuous improvement Honour all contracts and agreements

Build Productive Relationships

Build Productive Relationships Suppliers

– Know the culture– Know the craft

Staff

– Respect– Listen– Value

Be a Trusted Trading Partner

Comply with laws in country of origin Comply with customs in country of origin– May differ from established regulations!

Advertising Promotes Values

Build customer loyalty Promote American crafts Educate customers Work with similar businesses

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Go green whenever possible– Flyers– Recycle packing materials– Stock and use recycled wrapping paper

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